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Emigres: French Words That Turned English
Emigres French Words That Turned English
Author: Richard Scholar
English has borrowed more words from French than from any other modern foreign language. French words and phrases―such as à la mode, ennui, naïveté and caprice―lend English a certain je-ne-sais-quoi that would otherwise elude the language. Richard Scholar examines the continuing history of untranslated Fren...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691234007
ISBN-10: 0691234000
Publication Date: 6/14/2022
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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